Reanna counting the impact of recycling in the shop: A big thank you to all our loyal regulars who helped us save an amazing 4,363 bags from going to landfill by posting your empties in our @TerraCycleUK post boxes! We also measured 2,708 refills in the past year #buylocal

After more than two years of back and forth, at the age of 185 years old, we have finally become B Corps Certified! Which means we measure and manage our social & environmental impact, as a purpose driven business working for the Benefit of People and Planet. Woohoo!

Beware! At the Hall are #dogfriendly in fact we asked that the whole town marketed itself as #dogfriendly so look out for the #dogfriendly window stickers provided for us by Lancaster BID and bring your mutt in for a coffee, (well, you have the coffee they can drink water!)

We are now a member of the B Lab Community using Business as a Force for Good. Many thanks to Elvis & Kresse for our beautiful up-cycled scaffolding plank plaque. As the sign says: We are proud to meet high standards of environmental and social performance

Lancaster Castle celebrates Spring by wearing the yellow skirts of daffodils. We celebrate in the café every day by putting out the tables in the South facing sun trap of the courtyard.

NOT FOR SALE! We have successfully completed the purchase of the Priory Halls Securing a sustainable future for generations to come The foubdation stone was laid in 1936 just as the first designs of the DS were being sketched in Paris 2 x Art Deco Icons together

The Beauty of Science and Technology bringing out the beautiful flavours in your coffees. Archetype Blend being roasted here to perfection time after time, under a skilful watchful eye. Low emissions from Loring Smart Roast in our sunny Roastery in #Lancaster

Imagine all the people Drinking ATKINSONS You may say I’m a dreamer. But I’m not the only one… I hope someday you’ll join us. And the world will live as one #Peace #Love #Coffee #hero ⁦BeanThereCoffeeShop⁩

Busy old morning in the Coffee Quarter of Lancaster! Lots of shoppers in the Shop and quaffers in the Hall, the Music Room & the Castle Some discovering Speciality coffee for the first time, some enjoying their regular drink. So many coffee moments and connections!🤘🏽👌🏽👍🏽

“Sitting in an English garden waiting for the Sun. If the Sun don’t come You get a tan from standing in the English rain…”

Early morning sun In our Arboretum First mists drift away Eye-catching Ephemeral Trails of golden glory #haiku #not

🎼 Tom Harris 🗓️ Thu 12 Sept, 8pm, £7 📍 The Hall Atkinsons Book here: lancasterjazz.com/event/tom-harr… Tom Harris is a pianist, composer, theatre-maker & educator. They try their best to make interesting work with kind people & want to share it with as many folks as possible!

The bunting is up in the Hall for our family wedding of Maitland & Milda tomorrow. They tied the knot in Lithuania earlier this month and are now making it official in Lancaster. The Goddess too is polished and ready for wedding duties. Dreams are coming true. ❤️

“Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!”

Chuffed to bits for our teams to be recognised as playing their part in producing some of the greatest drinks in our great country of Lancashire ! ❤️

The Lancashire Tourism Awards 2024 will take place in about a month's time. They include the award for Family-owned or run business, supported by The Centre for Family Business, Lancaster University Management School. Watch this film to learn more about their work and research >>

AKA #ATKINSONS Come and experience a behind the scenes tour of Lancashire’s oldest yet most innovative and sustainable coffee roaster. Try your hand at Latte Art and your palate at Coffee Cupping, you’ll be sniffing, sipping, slurping and spitting coffee like a true coffee pro!